Charlton Maxwell (1812 - 1895)

Born 1812 in Saint Clerans, County Galway, Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Emily Augusta Grace (Ponsonby) Maxwell — married 11 May 1852 (to 1856) in Derry Cathedral, County Londonderry, Ireland

Died 14 Jul 1895 at about age 83 in Saint Clerans, County Galway, Ireland

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Biography

Church of Ireland Clergy

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The Reverend Charlton Maxwel (1812-1895). He lived at Birdstown, County Donegal, Ireland

Rector of Leckpatrick, co. Tyrone

He married firstly Emily Augusta Grace Ponsonby, in 1852.

Marriage Notice - Londonderry Sentinel 14 May 1852

In the Cathedral of Derry, on the 11th inst., by the Very Rev. the Dean of Derry, the Rev. Charleton Maxwell, Rector of Lower Badoney, son of the Rev. P.B. Maxwell, of Birdstown, county Donegal, to Emily Augusta Grace Ponsonby, youngest daughter of the Hon. and Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Derry and Raphoe

Ireland Marriages 1619-1898 Transcription

First name(s) Charleton

Last name Maxwell

Marriage year 1852

Marriage date 11 May 1852

Marriage place Templemore, Londonderry, Ireland

Father's first name(s) - Rev Peter

Father's last name Maxwell

Spouse's first name(s) Emily Augusta Grace

Spouse's last name Ponsonby

Spouse's father's first name(s) Richard

Spouse's father's last name Ponsonby

Emily died in 1856.

He married secondly on the 20 Feb 1873 Anne Celestine De Vere née Burke widow of Horatio Francis De Vere. ^[1]

Marriage Notice - 25 February 1873, Globe, London

On the 20th inst., at St. Saviour's Church, St. Helier's, Charlton Maxwell, late of Lowpatrick Rectory, Derry, to Annie Celestine de Vere, of St. Cleorans, county Galway, widow of the late Horace F. de Vere, Major R.E.

He died on 14 July 1895^[2]

Death Notice - 19 July 1895, Morning Post, London

on the 14th inst., of pneumonia, at St. Clerans, Craughwell, county Galway, Charleton Maxwell, aged seventy- three.

Name: Charleton Maxwell - married - landed proprietor

Date of Death - 14 Jul 1895

Place of Residence- St Clerans, Loughrea, County Galway

Age at date of death - 73

Informant - Richard Ponsonby Maxwell - son - County Londonderry

Sources

1. ↑ https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1852/09433/5417414.pdf
2. ↑ https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1895/05920/4680949.pdf

• "Ireland Calendar of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ5Z-5FX : 13 March 2018), Charleton Maxwell, 14 Jul 1895; citing 00265, 005014909, Principal Probate Registry, Dublin; 100,995.
• A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland by Sir Bernard Burke, revised by Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, 1912, Family: Burke (now Maxwell) of Issercleran